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Sankar, Chetan and Karl-Heinz Rau. "Unrest Produces Creativity: Standardization of Business Processes in Robert Bosch Corporation with the Use of SAP R/3." In Implementation Strategies for SAP R/3 in a Multinational Organization: Lessons from a Real-World Case Study, ed. Chetan Sankar and Karl-Heinz Rau, 162-205 (2006), accessed March 19, 2018. doi:10.4018/978-1-59140-776-8.ch007

Abstract

• Understand in detail how an ERP system can be implemented in differing ways in a company, with resulting benefits and problems • To show with a detailed industry example how if an ERP software is not implemented correctly, it may lead to multiple ERP systems existing within an organization that cannot communicate with each other • Understand decisions that were made at Robert Bosch GmbH and RBUS regarding SAP R/3 implementation between 1992-1999